Chapter 14 Party in the Mansion

Werewolves sure do know how to stalk their prey. So, when Marvin planted a kiss on Alice's hand right in front of everyone, it was like he was staking his claim and warning them all to back off. "Hey there, Mr. Hayes. Don't forget that we have a big audience," Alice whispered, trying to free her hand from Marvin's tight grip. "No worries," Marvin replied. "I'm a foreigner. They'll just think I'm following some tradition from my homeland." "And is that tradition all about being the center of attention?" Alice shot back. "Well, I'll take that as a compliment," Marvin smirked, finally releasing her hand and stepping away. The whole room was buzzing with curiosity about the relationship between the famous investor and Mr. Thomas Huxley's fiancée. It was like a juicy soap opera that had everyone's eyes glued to the spectacle. Just then, Oliver, the host of the event, made his grand entrance and greeted the guests with a booming voice. "Good evening, everyone!" All eyes shifted to hi